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Explore 70 holiday rentals in Dana Point

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Dana Point holiday rentals start at £118 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
60 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

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50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
70 of Dana Point holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Dana Point rentals

4.9 Average rating
Dana Point stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Dana Point
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The BEST Beachfront Vacation Villa
Your beachfront vacation is in view! Enjoy the most unforgettable vacation right on the water! Where waking up to the waves is part of your everyday life in paradise. Just imagine having coffee or dinner alfresco with unobstructed views of the most stunning sunsets and waves! This stunning villa has two primary en-suites, a separate studio and extensive island for your gourmet cooking needs and space for the whole group! We’ve got your beach gear covered to catch the waves and lounge in the sun

Ollie’s Kitchen Bed & Breakfast II
Private Apartment Includes: - Two spacious bedrooms - A full bathroom - A charming, fully-equipped kitchen - A large living room with a queen-sized pull-out bed for extra guests - Coffee (French press and drip), tea & accoutrements. - A private patio Enjoy a complimentary breakfast delivered to your door each morning, featuring fresh-baked goods, seasonal fruit, and cold-pressed juice. For extra, place a paid order 72 hours in advance, subject to Ollie's availability. Link shared upon request.

Laguna Beach Coastal Cottage - Steps to the Beach!
Vaulted wood-beamed ceilings greet you the moment you walk into this charming beach cottage. Appointed with colorful coastal accents throughout the home, you are instantly drawn to the beach lifestyle, ready to explore the beauty and adventure of Laguna Beach. Relax in the jacuzzi in the private & enclosed backyard. Both bedrooms are on the 2nd level, each with their own bath. Central AC, wi-fi, 2 flat-screen TVs, includes water sports equipment. Short stroll to Downtown and HIP District.

Rooftop Sunsets & Sailboats | 2-Min to Sand · A/C
Exclusive water-view rooftop deck, steps to the sand, pier, sailing harbor, shops, and cafes. Harbor Lookout is a custom-built 3BR with rare A/C and a view few Newport rentals offer — guests tell us it feels "like staying at the Four Seasons." Quiet street next to the harbor, yet walkable to everything. Sip wine and watch the sailboats catch the light at sunset. Highlights ✓ Rooftop Deck ✓ Rare A/C ✓ Garage + EV⚡ ✓ King + 2 Queens ✓ 75" TV + music + fast Wi-Fi ✓ Cozy fireplace Dates go fast!

Whale Rock House (1st FL) - 10 MAX
STR Permit #02-7170 | Minimum Age: 25 🌊 Beachfront Retro Escape | Sleeps Groups 2 -10| Capistrano Beach Dana Point Step into a true Southern California beachfront experience—where vintage charm meets unbeatable oceanfront access. This one-of-a-kind retreat sits directly on the sand in Capistrano Beach, delivering the kind of stay guests remember for years. Designed with a nostalgic 1970s beach vibe, the home blends retro character, comfort, and wide-open ocean views.

Starfish | SC Pier, Ocean Views, Parking & AC
Welcome to your perfect coastal getaway! This top-floor retreat offers unbeatable pier & ocean views with breathtaking sunsets from your sofa, dining area or lounging deck. The airy open floor plan creates a relaxed coastal vibe, while the spacious deck is perfect for a morning cup of coffee or an evening glass of wine. Designed for coastal living, this beach retreat is the perfect place to relax & soak in the best of San Clemente. Ask about our other units.

Balboa Hideaway! Adorable Apt Steps from the Sand!
Enjoy a stylish experience in this centrally-located island retreat. Upstairs loft apartment features separate bedroom with queen bed, private bath, and spacious living area. You are steps from the most desirable beach area on Balboa Island, and walking distance to all shops, restaurants, or the Balboa Ferry. Fresh, clean decor in a renovated space, which you will be sure to enjoy all year around! Free street parking- two beach chairs and towels available.

Modern & Gorgeous Views
If you like beachy, yet modern, then you are in for a treat! Completely remodeled with a large private patio overlooking the entire downtown Laguna, tugged on the hillside and a 5-8minute walk to the “Main” Beach, Pageant of the Masters, Galleries, Cafe's, Whole Foods, Restaurants and “Sat” Farmers Market. Amenities include a large patio, double hanging chair, high end appliances, in-unit Dishwasher, washer/dryer, all essentials & your own dedicated parking

Sunny beach cottage steps to the sand
Perfect location to experience all Newport has to offer. This charming FULLY remodeled lower unit with central A/C is a minute walk to the sand, a 15 minute walk to the pier and Grocery/restaurants including the stunning Lido Hotel across the street. Open the doors and relax indoors or out Bring your suit & toothbrush and we have supplied the rest. Paradise awaits! (permit #SLP12837- daily rate pricing includes Occupancy Tax (TOT) which is 10%. )

Beach Cottage Steps to Sand | Family Friendly #20
Wake up to the sound of waves. Fall asleep to the sun setting over the Pacific. Steps to the sand and sea! Right in the heart of the action on The Strand while being set back from the hustle & bustle in your private oasis. Walk to the pier, harbor, downtown, restaurants, shops, etc. No service/support animals as the owner has severe allergies. PLEASE NOTE neighboring cottage is under construction. I’ve dropped weekday prices down because of noise.

Beachfront Suite w/ Private Patio + Fire Pit
Location, style, and sunsets! This newly renovated beachfront suite sits right on the Balboa boardwalk. Enjoy ocean breezes from your private patio, stroll to the Balboa Pier, Fun Zone, and local cafes, or relax inside your updated coastal retreat. Perfect for a romantic getaway or beach escape, this centrally located gem puts the best of Newport Beach at your doorstep. Experience vibrant beach life with modern comfort and unbeatable views.

The Bridge At South Oceanside Perfect for Families
Upscale spacious house with ocean views and beach access - great for families! Planning a family beachside getaway? Look no further than this large, comfortable vacation home with a multi-million dollar view of the Pacific Ocean and iconic Cassidy St. Beach. With panoramic ocean views and beach access right across the street, your whole group will feel at home in this luxury house.
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Downtown Beach Home, 5 min to Beach! Backyard, BBQ

Seaside Retreat with Ocean View-Steps to the Beach

Beachfront!Charming 2BD Cottage

Beatrice - 2004 W. Oceanfront

2-blocks to beach, private rooftop deck & PARKING

Apartment on the boardwalk with an amazing view

Ocean View of Long Beach Harbor

Downtown 2BR - Walk to Pier, Beach, Shops, Eats
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#1 Location, Spacious Beach House, Steps to Fun

Cozy Oceanfront 2 Bedroom Beach House in Balboa!

Beachfront Oasis

BOHO Sunset Beach Oasis | H.B.

The Pacific Sunset on the Sand in Sunset Beach.

Bayside Boho Retreat on Balboa Peninsula

Fresh 2BR Canal Home w/ Gym + Bikes | Walkable

The Lighthouse
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Ocean Front Resort Designer Remodel C205

Studio Oasis With Oceanfront Views

Ocean Views, Rooftop Deck & 1 Block to Everything!

The Pier House | A Luxury Oceanfront Penthouse

#2A, Ocean View- Two Bedroom Condo at the Beach

Ocean Views from Patio on the Pacific!

Couples Retreat Beachside Studio, King Bed

SolMar Vista · Ocean View, Resort Pools & Beach
When is the best time to visit Dana Point?
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| Avg. price | £430 | £440 | £511 | £508 | £547 | £534 | £548 | £468 | £434 | £428 | £431 | £443 |
| Avg. temp | 14°C | 14°C | 15°C | 16°C | 18°C | 20°C | 23°C | 24°C | 24°C | 21°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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